Listed building – Reports indicating damage – Defendant considering repair uneconomic and proposing to demolish – Application for listed building consent – Urgent works notice served by claimant council –…
Planning control – Change of use – Enforcement notice – Defendants wanting to use agricultural land as permanent showmen’s quarters – Claimants refusing planning permission but defendants entering land in…
Development — Property companies — Claimant complaining of interference with its right to light — Claimant applying for mandatory injunction — Whether injunction appropriate remedy — Application dismissed
Residential development — Neighbouring properties — Additional building — Covenant restricting use of land for access — Whether claimant having benefit of covenant — Whether defendant breaching covenant — Whether…
Gypsy caravans — Application for planning permission — Introduction of caravans before determination of planning appeal — Breach of injunction Whether injunction should be discharged — Whether defendants should be…
Shopping centre — Redevelopment — Tenancy of retail unit — Fire door bricked up by landlords in breach of covenant — Court refusing permanent injunction — Assessment of damages in…
Sale of property — Boundary dispute — County court judgment declaring boundaries — Repeated relitigation of issues — New purchasers obtaining planning permission for development of disputed land Whether claimant…
Green belt — Unauthorised development — Defendants occupying appeal site in breach of planning control — Claimants accepting defendants’ gypsy status under revised definition — Defendants living on site and…
Property — Plant used for cooking pig swill — Defendant applying for change of use — Claimants refusing application — Claimants applying for injunction — Defendant becoming aware of alternative…
The Town and Country Planning Act 1990 gives powers of compulsory acquisition of land to local planning authorities. Where development is to be carried out on that land in accordance…
Injunction restraining breaches of planning control — Whether injunction required to be confined to area covered by earlier enforcement notices — Appeal dismissed